ML67312511
Contributor
Eric Witmer Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Conejohela Flats (IBA)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - X
Media notes
Presumed molting adult Western Sandpiper
Observation details
a molting adult bird seen well at close range. long slightly drooped bill heavier at the base. mixture of breeding and winter plumage feathering on back, mainly white below with light markings across upper breast area, gave hunched appearance while feeding and seemed to be stockier and a little longer legged than surrounding semipalmated sandpiper it often associated with. (pics to follow)
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 7D
- Lens
- 80-400mm
- ISO
- 1250
- Focal length
- 400 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/9.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/640 sec
- Dimensions
- 5184 pixels x 3456 pixels
- Original file size
- 6.14 MB